Margherita Caffi

Margherita Caffi (1648–1710) was an Italian painter.

Also recorded as Signora Caffia di Venezia; Margherita Caffia; Margherita Caffa; Caffia; Margarita Cafi; Caffie Cremona.

Margherita Caffi in brief

Born
1648
Died
1710
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Cremona
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Margerita Volò.

Born at Cremona in 1648, died at Milan in 1710.

In detail

Margherita Caffi studied at Accademia di San Luca.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are still life and floral.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Cremona, Piacenza and Spain. Residence is recorded at Cremona. Membership is recorded of Accademia di San Luca.

Work by Margherita Caffi is recorded in the collections of Museo del Prado, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Museo Civico Ala Ponzone and Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Margherita Caffi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1074555: Margherita Caffi

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